Richard C. Prokesch
Advanced in Lymphangitis

Dr. Richard C. Prokesch

Infectious Disease
Piedmont Healthcare
Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Stockbridge
1365 Rock Quarry Rd Suite 302, 
Stockbridge, GA 
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Advanced in Lymphangitis
Piedmont Healthcare
Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Stockbridge
1365 Rock Quarry Rd Suite 302, 
Stockbridge, GA 
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Richard Prokesch is an Infectious Disease provider in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Prokesch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphangitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, Osteomyelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Prokesch is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
New York Medical College, 1976
Residency
Grady Health System, Internal Medicine, 1979
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine, Infectious Disease, 1981
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Froedtert Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Atlanta ID Group, P.C. Stockbridge
1365 Rock Quarry Rd Suite 302, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Call: 770-991-1500

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Outpatient treatment of osteomyelitis with telavancin.
Outpatient treatment of osteomyelitis with telavancin.
Journal: International journal of antimicrobial agents
Published: August 02, 2016
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